Ray Gronberg
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10. ‘We can’t run away from it because it’s here’: NCHSAA meets with State Board of Education about high school NIL
Representatives from the N.C. High School Athletic Association spoke with the State Board of Education on Wednesday morning about a...
3. The number of licensed child care programs in North Carolina continues to decline
Since February 2020, the number of licensed child care programs in North Carolina has decreased by 5.3%, and the loss...
1. NC Gov. Cooper opted out of Harris VP vetting, in part over worry about GOP lieutenant: AP sources
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper opted not to be a candidate in Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate search in...
2. NC Gov. Roy Cooper says that ‘disrespect of women permeates’ MAGA Republicans
Rallying a virtual convening of Kamala Harris supporters on Monday, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper hammered the top of the...
3. School choice keeps changing, but it’s never been simple
When you listen to North Carolina’s lawmakers, it can seem like school choice is a starkly partisan issue: Democrats support...
4. Department of Labor investigates death of migrant Mexican farmworker in eastern NC
The North Carolina Department of Labor’s Occupational Health and Safety Division is investigating the workplace death of a migrant farmworker...
5. Pfizer laying off 150 employees in Sanford
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals plans to lay off 150 employees at its Sanford plant. A report on the North Carolina Department of...
6. Will civilians, not Asheville police, be investigating car crashes?
City police are looking at ways to hire civilians to investigate minor car crashes, rather than taking officers away from...
7. UNCW over capacity for second year, campus plan includes 1 dorm over next decade
Almost 200 students are scheduled to have alternative sleeping arrangements this fall as UNCW plans to house more students than...
8. UNC System approves van Noort’s plan to discontinue four academic departments, and cut others, at UNCA
The UNC System Board of Governors on Wednesday approved University of North Carolina Asheville Chancellor Kimberly van Noort’s proposal to...
9. Wilmington furniture store to close amid company-wide shutdown
The companywide closure of a furniture store will result in the closure of its one Wilmington location. Badcock Home Furniture...
10. Suspects in court after 15+ nabbed in Granville County cockfighting raid, sheriff says
After a raid at a southern Granville County cockfighting ring over the weekend, several of the suspects appeared in court...
1. New transit authority plan would give the Mecklenburg towns their own board member
Charlotte is getting closer to asking Republican lawmakers to transfer the city’s bus system, streetcar and light-rail line to a...